The Accra Ridge Church (ARC) has formally introduced its ninetieth anniversary celebrations themed “Bonded in Christ’s Love for His Glory,” urging contributors to appear past festivities and decide to construction a long-lasting legacy for long run generations.

Speaking on the release on the Ridge department, Rev. Fr. Reginald I.O. Lawson (Chairman of the ninetieth Anniversary Planning Committee)mentioned the milestone was once now not simply a second for party however a decision to practical motion.

According to him, the Accra Ridge Church’s energy lies in its distinctive identification as an interdenominational neighborhood of Anglicans, Methodists, Presbyterians, Charismatics and different Christian traditions worshipping in combination. “We are diverse in tribe, race, background, and profession. And what holds such a diverse people together? It is not a constitution, and it is not a building. We have been bonded by His love, not for our own pride, but for His Glory,” he mentioned.

He defined that the theme for the yr captures the very essence of what has stored the church united for just about a century. “This theme reminds us of what has held us together all these years, not structures or traditions, but the love of Christ Himself,” he famous, referencing Colossians 3:14 because the biblical anchor for the party.

Looking forward, he stressed out that the anniversary will have to additionally encourage accountability. “A 90th anniversary cannot just be about eating, drinking, and wearing anniversary cloth – yes, that’ll happen in the course of time, but it must also be about Legacy. It must be about planting trees under whose shade we may never sit,” he declared.

As a part of the year-long commemoration, ARC introduced two primary legacy tasks: the development of a becoming position of worship for the ACP Branch of ARC and the of entirety, becoming and furnishing of the long-awaited ARC Hall. He described the tasks as symbolic of ARC’s dedication to long run generations. “Our brethren at ACP are worshipping under a roof with no walls. It is time for the mother church to ensure that this vision is made visible in brick and mortar. We will build them a sanctuary befitting the worship of Yahweh,” he mentioned. This scenario alternate would then give expression to the imaginative and prescient of “One Church, Many Branches.”

The anniversary yr is to concentrate on six core spaces: Thanksgiving; Spiritual Renewal and Growth; ARC’s Mission; Unity and Community Building; Legacy and Future Generations; and Transformation and Impact.

He additional known as on all contributors to actively take part within the yr’s actions and make stronger the legacy tasks. “This isn’t just for a select few; it is for the ENTIRE Body of Christ,” he emphasised.

He therefore rallied all congregants that “the time has come to sound the trumpet”, and then the 90^th anniversary brand was once unveiled to applause and party.

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